ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Madison, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Madison, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,278/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.28
- Weekly
- $2,278
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,456
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.28/hour — 38% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin right now
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 267 of them in Madison.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join us for an engaging travel nursing experience in Madison, Wisconsin, where you'll step into a dynamic ICU environment covering Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, and Trauma Surgery units. This 13-week assignment offers evening and night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with every other weekend and some holidays off—perfect for balancing work and adventure. Expect to work with diverse patient populations in IMC, Progressive, and General care settings, providing critical care expertise in a vibrant healthcare setting. This role is a fantastic opportunity for experienced RNs with a passion for acute care, eager to make a difference in a fast-paced ICU while exploring the charm of Madison.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Madison typically features mild to warm days with plenty of sunshine, ideal for outdoor activities. Evenings can be cool, making it perfect for relaxing after your shift. Expect occasional rain to keep the landscape lush and green, adding to the city's natural beauty.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Wisconsin State Capitol and take in panoramic views from the dome.
- Explore the charming shops and cafes along State Street.
- Day Trip: Kayak or paddleboard on Lake Mendota in nearby Madison parks.
- Day Trip: Take a scenic trip to Holy Hill Basilica for breathtaking countryside views.
- Enjoy a food tour of local breweries and farm-to-table restaurants.
Job Specifics:
Location: Madison, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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